St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-31

mutual interest rose not pertaining strictly
to bust ness, and this month she dropped her
name and became Mrs. Strver. There are
many more eligible attorneys.
Parties who have recently made the trip by
stage from Mnuewaukan to jamestown,
some l20 miles, along side of railroad track,
closed for the winter, express themselv es
very strongly in favor of the bill pending n
the legislature compelling railroads to keep
their lines open in the deep snow season.
There are none of the closed branches that
could not be kept open if there was traffic
enough to induce the roads to make proper
effort.
J. NJ. Twohy, the court clerk in Pembina
and rising statesman, returns from Bismarck
with the information that about half the
members of the legislature are seeking Office.
Pembina, however will be satisfied with one
member of the railroad commission. with the
secretary and perhrps attorney general.
There are great many there who claim most
of the credit for the political revolution in
that county and are posing as object of
party gratitude
Tower City, in Cass county, which last wear
had some note from its social club of 500
members i'll town of los men. is now making
another vigorous effort to eliminate the sa-
LOOM One OF the active workers is 'sre-
formed circus man. Mcfarland. of Pembina
county, who was g performer with Van Am
burgh and later saloonkeeper. He is now
radical in temperance and religion and an eff
fective talker.
Some of the Sargent county papers are in
dlgnant over the action of the county board
in electing DR.. Bradley county physician, and
at larger salary tnan other reputable physi-
! clans would take the position for. The doctor
is the one whose unSavOry connection with the
Lisbon abortion was indicated by letters in
the GLOBE couple of weeks ago. He also
confessed to having stuffed the ballot boxes
at Minor.
| Ii has been figured out that the $3.50 so
| paid for water for the use of the last legisa-
| ture would, AT the current price of 20 cents a
| barrel, give each member an average of more
| than a barrel and a half per day. Those who
have spent much time in the basement of the
| capitol at the present session insist that even
| a barrel of water day per member would he
i an extravagant supply for this winter-and it
! is colder than two years ago.
| Although Casselten is ia the heart of the
| most productive bonanza wheat farm region,
! the singular fact Is shown by the railroad
figures that the amount of freight reeeiv ed
| was nearly double that shipped-93, 931, III 10
| l3,O4S.S07 pounds. The total receipts of the
| railroads and express companies at that point
| were $l24, 211.27, which shows that it is a good
| business point for a town no larger.
| A year of unprecedented prosperity is
| looked for in Dav county in 1887. The area
| TO be cropped will be one-third greater than
| before. and the deep snow will put the ground
| in frst-ciass condition. The finest land can
| now be had there for from 81 TO $40 an acre.
! and there are rare opportunities for invest
ment. 1t is q well watered region and one of
| the best for stock and diversified agriculture.
The Grand Rapids Journal, iii LaMoure
| county, has discovered that there is less than